Tag Archives: Tampa Custody Lawyers
Are There Different Types of Child Custody in Florida?
When people think of child custody, they often first think of physical custody. That is, how much time each parent will spend with the child. While this is certainly one type of child custody in Florida, it is not the only one. In Florida, one or both parents can also obtain legal custody, which… Read More »
What Are ‘Time Sharing’ And ‘Parental Responsibility’ Under Florida Law?
The term ‘child custody’ is one that most people are familiar with because historically, this was the term used in the Florida Statutes and in the family courts throughout the state. Today, though, these terms have been replaced by the terms ‘time sharing’ and ‘parental responsibility’ and that comes as a surprise to some… Read More »
Do Children Testify In Florida Custody Cases?
Divorce is always hard. When a case involves children, though, it is much more challenging. Child custody and child support are additional issues that must be resolved when children are involved. Under the law, the only factors considered when deciding child custody is the child’s best interests. In some cases, this may include the… Read More »
